Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 7 at 4:31PM CDT until June 7 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following
counties, Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall and Will.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Ponding of water in low lying areas is likely. Creeks
and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 428 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rainfall was
occurring due to thunderstorms. Rainfall estimates indicate
that between 1.5 and 2.0 inches of rain has fallen across
portions of the advisory area since 3 pm, with an additional
1 to 1.5 inches possible in spots.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Joliet, Plainfield, Oswego, Kankakee, New Lenox, Bourbonnais,
Yorkville, Bradley, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Plano,
Manteno, Sandwich, Braidwood, Wilmington, Coal City, Peotone,
Momence and Crest Hill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor
drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in
the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.
Area Description:
Grundy, IL; Kankakee, IL; Kendall, IL; Will, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov